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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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Technical Session|Sponsored by RPD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Biscayne 1
Session Chair:
Manit D. Shah (ORNL)
Alternate Chair:
David Chandler (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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Development of SCALE Input Generation and Output Processing for Licensing Applications
1:00–1:20PM EST
Harrison Reisinger (Univ. Texas, Austin), Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
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Multiphysics Continuous Shape Optimization of the TAP Reactor Components
1:20–1:40PM EST
Muhammad Ramzy Altahhan (NCSU), Lynn Munday (INL), Yousry Azmy (NCSU)
Multiphysics Demonstration of Temperature-Driven Assembly Bowing in SFRs Using MOOSE-Based Codes
1:40–2:00PM EST
Gang Yang (ANL), Nick Wozniak (ANL), Emily Shemon (ANL), Benjamin Spencer (INL)
Demonstration and Verification of Thermo-Mechanical Bowing in a Limited Free-Bow SFR Concept Using MOOSE
2:00–2:20PM EST
Nicholas Wozniak (ANL), Emily Shemon (ANL), Benjamin Spencer (INL)
Comparison of Neutronics Modelling Methods for the Fast Modular Reactor
2:20–2:40PM EST
Dylan Garofalo (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Ben Lindley (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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